Data Engineer (Remote)

Campbell, CA, United States

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Company Description

At Informa Tech, we believe that technology innovation is key to driving positive change in our society. We believe that digital inclusion underpins progress. And we believe that diversity in tech is central to a thriving industry.  

Our aim is to inspire the global technology community to build a better world by informing, educating and connecting them through world-class research, training, events, and media. 

We sit at the heart of the tech community with specialisms in emerging tech/AI, enterprise IT, cyber security, service providers/NextG, critical communications, media & entertainment and marketing technology.  

Leveraging over 100 trusted brands, we offer an unrivalled global networking community and platform for technologists and innovators to be inspired and reach their full potential.  

Job Description

Join our core engineering team that is developing NetLine's next generation lead-generation and intent solutions. Our team is working on a number of cutting-edge problems including building massive company and user profile databases, automating the process of gathering and verifying data, high traffic web applications, in-depth analytics and web-based marketing automation applications. Our software is built using Perl, PHP, Python, MySQL, MongoDB, memcache, Javascript & jQuery.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Build systems to gather data from the web and other sources and cleanse, merge, structure and standardize it. Build scalable solution that can support fast search and targeting.
  • Design, build, document, test, release and support new components of our web-based user-facing applications.
  • Maintain and support existing web applications by fixing critical bugs and adding new features.
  • Build up Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing expertise to apply ML and NLP to predictive targeting of ads to people, ranking sales leads, classifying web content and scoring signals to optimize revenue, improve user-content relevance and infer buyer intent.
  • Analyze traffic and usage patterns and make recommendations for optimizing the performance and effectiveness of the applications.
  • Collaborate with other engineers on team projects, design reviews and code reviews.

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science; MS preferred.
  • 1-3 years of work experience.
  • Proficiency using Perl, PHP, Python or C++ in a Unix/Linux environment.
  • Solid understanding of Data Structure and Algorithms and their impact on system performance.
  • Experience using databases and MySQL.
    MongoDB, Amazon Redshift, ElasticSearch, Apache Solr experience is a plus.
  • Experience applying Machine Learning techniques in real-world applications.
  • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • High levels of energy and creativity, and an enthusiasm for solving challenging problems.

Additional Information

Why work at Informa  

Employee experience is very important to us at Informa. On top of joining a supportive, diverse and ambitious team that welcomes all types of candidates. We are also flexible with different working patterns and prioritizes promotions internally. Our benefits include:

  • Learning and development plan to assist with your career development  
  • 15 days PTO plus 9 national holidays, 4 days for volunteering and a day off for your birthday!  
  • Competitive Benefits with 401k match 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Work with a high quality of specialist products and service  
  • Bright and friendly staff who are all “expert’s experts” and additional training and development for helping you achieve your career aspiration  
  • ESPP - become a shareholder  

We know that sometimes the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist, and that people can be put off applying for a job if they don't fit all the requirements. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. You could be just what we need! We believe strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed.  As such, Informa is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics under federal, state or local law. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Tags: Computer Science Elasticsearch Engineering JavaScript Linux Machine Learning MongoDB MySQL NLP Perl PHP Python Redshift Research Security

Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Flex hours Flex vacation Medical leave Parental leave Team events

Regions: Remote/Anywhere North America
Country: United States
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Category: Engineering Jobs

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